Bottle ID: 792

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ENAMELED, BLUE WITH WHITE BLOSSOMS

Date: 1821-1850

Height: 55 mm

A porcelain snuff bottle, of bulbous, rounded form with shoulders sloping to a cylindrical neck and with an oval footrim, the body covered overall in a light blue enamel with pink and white enameled blossoming flowerheads with a yellow enamel center, the base with an iron-red four character Daoguang nian zhi mark in seal script, and of the period.

Similar Examples:

Crane Collection no. 251

Provenance:

Clare Chu Asian Art LLC
A private collection, Dallas, TX

 

 

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